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that his foreign policy was be nice to the terrorist, it's as a result of poverty. that's the only reason we have terrorism. if we are nice, we won't have terrorism t. manifestly failed. that's the narrative. >> sean: stay there. we will come back and continue with david limbaugh and peter johnson jr., this may be the next defense secretary. before he gets the nomination, we want to remind you, the mesh people, about the real john kerry. we investigate. you don't want to miss it, straight ahead. me, you know it can be hard to breathe, and how that feels. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open for 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. spiriva handihaler tiotropium bromide inhalation powder does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you take,
that his foreign policy was be nice to the terrorist, it's as a result of poverty. that's the only reason we have terrorism. if we are nice, we won't have terrorism t. manifestly failed. that's the narrative. >> sean: stay there. we will come back and continue with david limbaugh and peter johnson jr., this may be the next defense secretary. before he gets the nomination, we want to remind you, the mesh people, about the real john kerry. we investigate. you don't want to miss it, straight...
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that his foreign policy was be nice to the terrorist, it's as a result of poverty. that's the only reason we have terrorism. if we are nice, we won't have terrorism t. manifestly failed. that's the narrative. >> sean: stay there. we will come back and continue with david limbaugh and peter johnson jr., this may be the next defense secretary. before he gets the nomination, we want to remind you, the mesh people, about the real john kerry. we investigate. you don't want to miss it, straight [ male announcer ] kids grow up in no time... marie callender's turkey breast with stuffing is a great reason to slow down. creamy mash potatoes, homestyle gravy and 320 calories. marie callender's. it's time to savor. and 320 calories. ♪ fare thee well ♪ farewell ♪ mr. gloom be on your way ♪ ♪ though you haven't any money you can still be bright and sunny ♪ ♪ sing polly wolly doodle all the day ♪ ♪ hah well, if itmr. margin?margin. don't be modest, bob. you found a better way to pack a bowling ball. that was ups. and who called ups? you did, bob. i just asked a q
that his foreign policy was be nice to the terrorist, it's as a result of poverty. that's the only reason we have terrorism. if we are nice, we won't have terrorism t. manifestly failed. that's the narrative. >> sean: stay there. we will come back and continue with david limbaugh and peter johnson jr., this may be the next defense secretary. before he gets the nomination, we want to remind you, the mesh people, about the real john kerry. we investigate. you don't want to miss it, straight...
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let's face it, it's not just about american foreign policy, but a failed international system. you talked about the information revolution in the arab world, there's a global information revolution. people watch this. they have expectations. when assad, the father did this in 19 82, people were not watching. it was not on tv. there was no expectation. know we know about it as it goes. the public wants to see something done whether it's in the middle east or elsewhere, went we have no way of dealing with it. it's a failure of the system in terms of that, but, still, when you look even in the arab world, 90% of the people i polledded in six countries sympathize with the rebels against the syria government. when you ask them, do you want to see western intervention in syria, ma majorities say know. they still -- they want something dope. they don't know exactly what it is, but they couldn't want to see military intervention. this is a big one for the administration, not only because you don't know what the morning after will be. you see the divided opposition. yesterday, as you kn
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i think the interest in foreign policy in the wake of our presidential election is certainly evidence by the standing remotely crowd we have here today. we are now already into the process of transition, a transition even with the same president, transitions are the most flute and receptive moments in the presidential cycle to have an impact on the policy process, and so i'm -- i take it as a good sign there's so much interest in the foreign policy process by your presence here today. now, i think the transition from a first to a second obama administration may, of course, begin the day after an election, but it doesn't end on inauguration day. this process is going to continue for sometime. as the president's new or old team takes shape, and where necessary, seeks confirmation, as the new old team goes through the inevidentble period of reassessment and redefinition of priorities and opportunities and as other issues, domestic issues, the fiscal cliff, for example, impacts foreign policy, and not forget as the world recalibrates changes or as some say, the lack of changes, here in wa
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compare what he said about susan rice yesterday with what he said about another foreign policy expert, in this case condoleezza rice, back in 2005. here is mccain on susan rice. take a listen. >> susan rice should have known better, and if she didn't know better, she's not qualified. she should have known better. i will do everything in my power to block her from being the united states secretary of state. >> okay. mortal sin, deal breaker, end of her career because john mccain said she had gotten the wrong brief and delivered the wrong brief. however, mccain had a very different reaction back in 2005 when condoleezza rice was nominated for secretary of state despite her direct involvement in the country's iraq policy, mccain trucked up opposition to her nomination to bitter innocence over losing an election. interesting. let's watch. >> i wonder why we're starting this new congress with a protracted debate about a foregone conclusion. i can only conclude we're doing this for no other reason than because of lingering bitterness at the outcome of the elections. >> talk about a self-ind
compare what he said about susan rice yesterday with what he said about another foreign policy expert, in this case condoleezza rice, back in 2005. here is mccain on susan rice. take a listen. >> susan rice should have known better, and if she didn't know better, she's not qualified. she should have known better. i will do everything in my power to block her from being the united states secretary of state. >> okay. mortal sin, deal breaker, end of her career because john mccain said...
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they see time and time again darnd not just the destruction with foreign policy. i was a military prosecutor. there are hundreds of federal judges that are obstructing the last four years that haven't been confirmed by the senate. time and time again. gentlemen, ladies in the senate, let's get over it, come together as americans, not as democrats or republicans because what they are doing with susan rice -- and, you know, i have a lot of respect for john mccain. he was a p.o.w. in vietnam, served his country. i really do. but to see what he's turning into, it's like a character of himself. it breaks my heart. i don't know if it's because he lost four years ago to president obama or what. it breaks your heart as an american to see this. >> the other thing that bothers me is when you hear these conspiracy theories about libya and the timing of the petraeus resignation, let me show you since the congressman here raised mr. hannidy. let me show you the conversation. >> why now? petraeus was supposed to testify this week. >> yeah. it's so suspicious. it is not a coinci
they see time and time again darnd not just the destruction with foreign policy. i was a military prosecutor. there are hundreds of federal judges that are obstructing the last four years that haven't been confirmed by the senate. time and time again. gentlemen, ladies in the senate, let's get over it, come together as americans, not as democrats or republicans because what they are doing with susan rice -- and, you know, i have a lot of respect for john mccain. he was a p.o.w. in vietnam,...
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policy decision following reelection. and the selective trip advice from tripoli libya is busy attracting tourists these days but visitors are being kept in the dark about tragedies like the violent siege in the sultan but he will leave. hello there if you're watching the world have just joined us very good evening from moscow it's nine pm here now this is r.t. and i'm kevin zero in syria's president says the conflict in his country has escalated because western powers have hand picked him as their latest bogeyman an exclusive interview with r.t. but charlotte warned that any direct foreign intervention in syria would spark a global disaster. spoke to the embattled leader in his capital. that he is not a western puppet he also denies defunct that civil war is taking place in this country he's saying that it's not civil war it's a conflict where he has to fight different fractions of terrorism. on the fact that the financing of this terrorist fractions was unprecedented and it was coming from abroad what he told me that if
policy decision following reelection. and the selective trip advice from tripoli libya is busy attracting tourists these days but visitors are being kept in the dark about tragedies like the violent siege in the sultan but he will leave. hello there if you're watching the world have just joined us very good evening from moscow it's nine pm here now this is r.t. and i'm kevin zero in syria's president says the conflict in his country has escalated because western powers have hand picked him as...
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policy and national security. yes, he was -- endured great hardship when he was a prisoner -- >> he had a longer period of greatness. he stood up against those people in the "w" campaign in south carolina. >> but in the last three years, chris, he's turned into a cranky and unreliable analyst of american foreign policy. >> i have a more -- explanation which is he's just going over to the hard right where all the safety valves are in the republican party. ron, your last thought. quickly. why has john mccain become this john mccain? he's like the joker in batman. you know, life's been good to me. what happened to that guy? >> i think it's personal peak. i think he never got over 2008. he's got a double standard going on between the two rices, and it's apples and oranges. susan rice had nothing to do with benghazi. condoleezza rice had a lot to do with the war in iraq. and the intelligence there. the comparison is specious on any level. >> why doesn't he ever talk about all the republicans who voted against $300 mill
policy and national security. yes, he was -- endured great hardship when he was a prisoner -- >> he had a longer period of greatness. he stood up against those people in the "w" campaign in south carolina. >> but in the last three years, chris, he's turned into a cranky and unreliable analyst of american foreign policy. >> i have a more -- explanation which is he's just going over to the hard right where all the safety valves are in the republican party. ron, your...
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foreign policy full ample are seen. of course that we face is really turning years. to communicate with that and other people and of the nation i think also we should do more. critical. trust. crucial yes sure. not only for religion or the politics of this is not right now because we're talking now this kind of right now ok if you can hear minister mr shy away the u.s. is continuing its military expansion in china's backyard as we see hillary clinton is now in australia cementing military ties between the two will beijing to quote will beijing begin to question what to and move away from its fairly restrained rhetoric. seen goes through. backyards but anyway i see a good chair and know how to keep the balance your relationship among the different countries with china and also we should pay attention to live. from and other nations just like australia united states including. just a problem just a problem. not only. for current situation but also of president obama simply he will want. to. saw there is a sure. local people so. that these various suit for town for pres
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during last momon's presidential debate on foreign policy, the president of our $16 billion corrupt united states gave aid to domestic enemies panatumimabv to betray people, unconstitutional wars against cia fabricated enemies for fascist gain. obama claimed to be our commander-in-chief, which he is not. he [speaker not understood] end the war in iraq which he has not. he lied about those ho actually killed us on 9/11 t. was not al qaeda. the three capital crimes of trees on rendered constitutionalist turn dictator president obama [speaker not understood]. he can redeem himself. number three, more mass murder mitt transformed himself to more money mitt romnesia. [speaker not understood] imposter commander-in-chief obama committed a treason which is a felony. [speaker not understood] worried about being held accountable to [speaker not understood] by yours truly, [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood]. president obama has lost his main no-brainer issue [speaker not understood]. >> thank you very much. next speaker. >>> john jingle. with more mass murders, [speaker not understood
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policy slapping new sanctions on iran and authorizing drone strikes in yemen. syrian president bashar asad pledges to stay in is more and more in homeland don't matter water talks exclusively to our team. and they're staring protests in greece turned violent as the country's parliament backs a new round of stinging spending cuts. and china's current leadership appears to step down to lead younger leaders develop the country's powerhouse economy you know once in a decade power transfer. it is ten am in the russian capital you're watching r t with me. after the most expensive election campaign in u.s. history brock obama was reelected this week as a u.s. president beating his republican rival mitt romney and oh man he picked obama over romney because of his softer talk on foreign policy he doesn't quite walk the walk as or he's going to take on the reports. in the wake of president obama's reelection there was no sense of euphoria as in two thousand and eight but his victory did come as a relief to most americans his challenger mitt romney was widely seen as more
policy slapping new sanctions on iran and authorizing drone strikes in yemen. syrian president bashar asad pledges to stay in is more and more in homeland don't matter water talks exclusively to our team. and they're staring protests in greece turned violent as the country's parliament backs a new round of stinging spending cuts. and china's current leadership appears to step down to lead younger leaders develop the country's powerhouse economy you know once in a decade power transfer. it is...
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policy decision following reelection . and the selective trip advice from tripoli libya is busy attracting tourists but visitors are being kept in the dark and tragedies like the violence and assault of bani walid. world news live from our moscow headquarters you're watching r t with me. well syria's president says the conflict in his country has escalated to because western powers have handpicked him as their latest bogeyman and an exclusive interview with r t bashar al assad it warns that any direct foreign intervention in syria would spark a global disaster of sophie shevardnadze spoke to the embattled leader in damascus . that he's not a western puppet he also denies to fuck that civil war is taking place in this country he's saying that it's not civil war it's a conflict where he has to fight different fractions of terrorism he says on the fact that the financing of this terrorist fractions was unprecedented and it was coming from abroad he told me that if the sinuses were to stop then he would probably need about two
policy decision following reelection . and the selective trip advice from tripoli libya is busy attracting tourists but visitors are being kept in the dark and tragedies like the violence and assault of bani walid. world news live from our moscow headquarters you're watching r t with me. well syria's president says the conflict in his country has escalated to because western powers have handpicked him as their latest bogeyman and an exclusive interview with r t bashar al assad it warns that any...
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latest news on the week's top stories barack obama's tough foreign policy action picks same quick softer rhetoric securitas control the white house for another four years. the greek parliament approves next year's budget with a company in the door to slashing spending to satisfy its foreign lenders in order to secure a long delay. by western powers to step down and facing death threats from the rebels the syrian president exclusively tells r.t. to stay until he's voted out. and israel takes aim at its neighbors firing its first rounds at syria since nine hundred seventy three killing six palestinian civilians. and protects from gaza. you're watching artie's weekly news review welcome to the program well after a grueling campaign that cost almost a billion dollars barack obama secured a second term as the u.s. president he edged hard line of mitt romney setting a socially conscious domestic vision and diplomacy based focus on foreign affairs but obama's softer campaign talk soon transformed into tough action even before all the ballots have been counted what is going to explain. in the wa
latest news on the week's top stories barack obama's tough foreign policy action picks same quick softer rhetoric securitas control the white house for another four years. the greek parliament approves next year's budget with a company in the door to slashing spending to satisfy its foreign lenders in order to secure a long delay. by western powers to step down and facing death threats from the rebels the syrian president exclusively tells r.t. to stay until he's voted out. and israel takes aim...
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region basically and so their foreign policy has been all over the map so to speak they've been looking to iran for support looking to the united states for support as well also looking to russia so after this deal was announced they said that they were going to cancel this deal under concerns of corruption and that investigation is now under way now let's talk a little bit about the deal more than four billion dollars in air defenses specifically attack helicopters and missiles a spokesperson said that an investigation into this is underway again because of corruption now if you look at corruption in russia this is a concern here as well there where well aware of it if you look at the events of last week surrounding at the scandal at the defense ministry anatoly said to call that was asked to resign and because of this candle and also the chief of staff it was a replaced this week as well so russia working very hard to fight corruption within the defense ministry within the country and it looks right now that there is no comment from russia on the cancellation of this deal will stay on
region basically and so their foreign policy has been all over the map so to speak they've been looking to iran for support looking to the united states for support as well also looking to russia so after this deal was announced they said that they were going to cancel this deal under concerns of corruption and that investigation is now under way now let's talk a little bit about the deal more than four billion dollars in air defenses specifically attack helicopters and missiles a spokesperson...
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policy but he chose an easier ride from the mainstream media so we'll use a little bit. change we can believe in tell us about your achievements. i've sent troops to afghanistan. record numbers of army suicides and defections. doctors say they've never seen such horrific injuries from improvised explosive devices. i think that's unbelievable change you won the nobel peace prize that puts you in superstar company that's right kissinger one while he was secretly shelling gamba this year's winner the european union illegally bombed libya. look their spending cuts are causing massive social unrest to their own people on the move bays celebrated eleventh anniversary yesterday as america's symbol of. evil you hailed as a hero when you. promise to be close if elected is not like a politician to break his word especially hold something so for you. you know what . we don't look back. a bomb is no more right wing than george w. bush this peter cook with hollywood director all of a stone he's just written the untold history of the united states throughout the bush years many of us
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latest news on the week's top stories barack obama's top foreign policy option kicks in quickly after talks secured his control of the white house for another four years. urged by western powers to step down and facing death threats from the rebels the syrian president exclusively tells our team that he'll stay until he's about it out. and new developments out of israel which has fired its first warning shots into syria after a mortar shell hit the north this after it killed six palestinians in retaliation for attacks from gaza. and after some of the most intense austerity clashes in months greece and braces for more protests as it decides on a direct tony and twenty thirteen budget. old world headlines and the best stories making the news this week you're watching the weekly on our t.v. with me to see cough and of republicans in the u.s. are licking their wounds after voters put democrat barack obama back in the nation's top job it was a close race that ultimately ended in a clear win over hard liner mitt romney but obama's soft campaign talk on foreign policy soon transformed into t
latest news on the week's top stories barack obama's top foreign policy option kicks in quickly after talks secured his control of the white house for another four years. urged by western powers to step down and facing death threats from the rebels the syrian president exclusively tells our team that he'll stay until he's about it out. and new developments out of israel which has fired its first warning shots into syria after a mortar shell hit the north this after it killed six palestinians in...
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. >> bob: i would haven't to do two segments of research to catch up with most of you on foreign policy and security. >> the whole key of the issue is what the president was talking about. what happened during that attack. the united states at one advance said the c.i.a. was told to stand down and general petraeus issued a statement saying the c.i.a., at no level did anybody at any time tell the c.i.a. to stand down. that is the question. who did tell them to? >> bob: how do you know it was said? >> fox news found e-mails. >> eric: here is the c.i.a. timeline they put out. they sent the drone unarmed drones observe and what they observed was rocket fire, .50 caliber machine gun. they can go on and on. they are specific. military predator drone arrives on the compound to provide aerial surveillance. they go to weaponry used. >> bob: did you know one of the drones over there was on its way back to italy to be refueled? >> they sent a backup drone. >> bob: right. they did send a backup drone. i defy anybody to look at the pictures and tell me that you can come up with something -- >> greg:
. >> bob: i would haven't to do two segments of research to catch up with most of you on foreign policy and security. >> the whole key of the issue is what the president was talking about. what happened during that attack. the united states at one advance said the c.i.a. was told to stand down and general petraeus issued a statement saying the c.i.a., at no level did anybody at any time tell the c.i.a. to stand down. that is the question. who did tell them to? >> bob: how do...
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latest news the week's top stories from our team barack obama's tough foreign policy action kicks in quick after soft talks acute is control of white house for another four years. urged by western powers to step down and facing death threats from the rebels the syrian president excuse simply tells us that he'll stay until he's voted out. after some of the most intense to stare at the clashes in months greece faces more protests as it decides it will coldly and twenty thirty budget. and israel takes aim at its neighbors this weekend firing its first rounds at syria since the start of the conflict itself the killing six palestinians in retaliation for attacks from gaza. are you watching the weekly roundup of top stories from our t. with me kevin zero in this morning and first republicans in the u.s. to licking their wounds after voters put. the democrat back in the nation's top job close race though that ultimately ended in a clear win over hard lot of mitt romney but obama's soft campaign talk on foreign policy soon transformed into tough shit even before all the ballots have been cou
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policy of the u.s. is not going to change just because we have obama in power or we have romney i love that a lot of them were. very disappointed with obama that they think having either romney or obama is not just going to be any worse than the past four years. couldn't agree more or less talk about israel you know a lot of people were talking to you during the lead up to the election the saying well here's the lesser of two evils you have romney who would do. only attack iran and then you have obama who wouldn't attack iran i personally never saw any indication that obama wouldn't attack iran and he said no option was off the table he said that he would draw a hard line he's been catering to netanyahu they've been competing for who can you know cater toward you more so i mean really what do you think about that like just the whole israel situation what do you think should have happened with iran and was there really between the two romney was not going to attack iran if there was an attack on iran it
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according to "foreign policy magazine" the briefing included representatives from the defense department, the joint chiefs of staff, national counterterrorism center and the fbi. all players in the room. a democratic aide tells cnn that seven out of nine democratic committee members attended the meeting and just three out of eight republicans showed up. so where was john mccain while his fellow committee members were being given details on benghazi? he was holding a press conference. complaining about the lack of details on benghazi. mccain's office says the senator missed the briefing due to a scheduling error. today, mccain was asked about his absence and the senator got a little testy. he says "i have no comment about my schedule and i'm not going to comment on how i spend my time to the media." hmm. and it got more contentious from there. >> i have no further comment. i have no further comment. how many times do i -- because i have the right as a senator, i have no comment. who the hell are you to tell me? >> joining me now is richard wolffe, msnbc political analyst, and vice preside
according to "foreign policy magazine" the briefing included representatives from the defense department, the joint chiefs of staff, national counterterrorism center and the fbi. all players in the room. a democratic aide tells cnn that seven out of nine democratic committee members attended the meeting and just three out of eight republicans showed up. so where was john mccain while his fellow committee members were being given details on benghazi? he was holding a press conference....
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today, we will take an early look at what will be and what should be the foreign policy of the second obama administration in the middle east. we at the washington institute, for us this is just the beginning of a quite a number of event and undertakings that we will be producing. there will be transition papers on the key issues. sometimes by our sterling institute research staff, sometimes by outside scholars and practitioners that we have commissioned to take a look at specific topics -- in the next several weeks, we are putting together -- come together with some frequency here in person and in the cyberworld to focus on a discrete, individual topics. we begin the process with a more general discussion in which i and my two distinguished colleagues will examine the broader issues at stake in the middle east for a second obama administration. at this moment, let me just remind people ago you could please turn your cell phones off, but silent, but took lee off. we're broadcasting live on c- span. we have other esteemed members of the journalists world here with us. each of my collea
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, but of foreign policy full stop. how do you operate in a world with players who are operating under these very different rules? >> well, it's something we do spend quite a bit of time thinking about this. it's not all about china. there are issues with other countries like -- >> russia? >> -- like russia, but not just those two. and the lines are really blurred in terms of where the state ends and where capital and corporate interests begin for many countries. at the state department, we've really tried to create mechanisms through multilateral institutions like the oecd has come up with a platform for competitive neutrality which looks at the different ways that governments can act to subsidize or to give favor to their own state-owned or state-led interests and provide some recommendations for engaging in a platform of competitive neutrality. it's a different way of thinking about the challenges, and it's something that, you know, it's not just the u.s. that's concerned about, we have a lot of other countries out t
, but of foreign policy full stop. how do you operate in a world with players who are operating under these very different rules? >> well, it's something we do spend quite a bit of time thinking about this. it's not all about china. there are issues with other countries like -- >> russia? >> -- like russia, but not just those two. and the lines are really blurred in terms of where the state ends and where capital and corporate interests begin for many countries. at the state...
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foreign policy and i think we need to recognize those people as well but of course here in the united states of the situation for veterans today is one that's absolutely abysmal i mean one in three adult homeless people you see on the street are veterans of the suicide rate for veterans is literally eighteen a suicide per day let me in around this you really quick because we actually have made a graphic sort of so people can digest these numbers really help the pain a clearer picture of the state of veterans affairs number that we saw you said it was even higher than that but we saw that fourteen veterans make up fourteen percent of the homeless population sixty seven thousand and also an estimated sixteen hundred to one thousand nine hundred veterans receiving. care commit suicide each year about eight hundred ninety six thousand disability compensation or pension claims were pending as of november seventh and finally twenty seven percent of afghanistan and iraq war veterans suffer from p.t.s.d. so michael you were sort of laying this out we just wanted to put it up so it was easy fo
foreign policy and i think we need to recognize those people as well but of course here in the united states of the situation for veterans today is one that's absolutely abysmal i mean one in three adult homeless people you see on the street are veterans of the suicide rate for veterans is literally eighteen a suicide per day let me in around this you really quick because we actually have made a graphic sort of so people can digest these numbers really help the pain a clearer picture of the...
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that then ushered in barack obama who had no foreign policy experience. and no business experience and now is he a transformative political figure. so i reject this idea that it the stupid words of two senate can democrats who are really the problem in the republic party. >> change your language. we have got to be more inclusive. we have got to be softer. we have got to be more friendly. a lot of people think the republic party they are mean and they are old white guys. i'm sorry, that just is what i get all of the time. we have got to change and this recognize our problem. >> that lost us the race in north dakota and montana. >> we do need to make some changes. you need to make sure that we have got new leadership, young people, latinos, we have to have minorities. it is very very important the republic party face lift. >> laura: you win them over with a winning message. you don't win them over by playing the bidding war and giving more free stuff. >> we have too many people in leadership that look the same, that act the same, and talk the same. >> laura
that then ushered in barack obama who had no foreign policy experience. and no business experience and now is he a transformative political figure. so i reject this idea that it the stupid words of two senate can democrats who are really the problem in the republic party. >> change your language. we have got to be more inclusive. we have got to be softer. we have got to be more friendly. a lot of people think the republic party they are mean and they are old white guys. i'm sorry, that...
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our general tell us the greatest threat to our nation is not in a foreign-policy -- power. it is our dead. everything has to be on the table. -- it is our debt. everything has to be on the table. we can do things much more effectively and probably better if we would take a new look at some of these areas. >> is this an olive branch for fiscal cliff the negotiations? >> we need to talk about what has happened. there have been no real cuts to the pentagon. there has not been the hope for desired increase in spending. we did not get the increase. that is where we are now. out of the $600 billion budget, could you imagines that through smart thinking we could save 8% of that. the answer is absolutely. there is not a military base but i go to war in office or private that i have talked to that does not agree you can cut timber sent out of the areas of their responsibility. why are we not doing it? what are we not taking those ideas and getting them filtered out? we have put forward before the break a pentagon bill. one of the biggest problems of the pentagon is they have no idea
our general tell us the greatest threat to our nation is not in a foreign-policy -- power. it is our dead. everything has to be on the table. -- it is our debt. everything has to be on the table. we can do things much more effectively and probably better if we would take a new look at some of these areas. >> is this an olive branch for fiscal cliff the negotiations? >> we need to talk about what has happened. there have been no real cuts to the pentagon. there has not been the hope...
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policy strategy in the middle east a lot of questions i don't think anyone has the answers a lot of people are basically speculating as to how the u.s. policies will change in the middle east to work the middle east after they become energy independent that is if they do become energy independent and a lot of people see that the u.s. will simply just leave the middle east and just leave it to other powers to other powers who are interested in the oil there for the years to come and other people say be. no this is simply not going to happen because of other interests in the region that the u.s. has the trade israel and other interests that simply is you know the united states cannot simply just leave the region and you know just give up on it now for a long time now since we're speaking about. israel's involvement here for a long time now people have said that the u.s. is in the middle east for two reason that oil and israel so will this shifting dynamic possibly change the way that the u.s. relates to israel and to other countries in the middle east will we see a lessening lower pre
policy strategy in the middle east a lot of questions i don't think anyone has the answers a lot of people are basically speculating as to how the u.s. policies will change in the middle east to work the middle east after they become energy independent that is if they do become energy independent and a lot of people see that the u.s. will simply just leave the middle east and just leave it to other powers to other powers who are interested in the oil there for the years to come and other people...